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A new track just dropped over the weekend! With the New Hampshire Republican primary upon us, fans of Nikki Haley released a new song titled the “Nikki Haley Anthem.” The “anthem” is written and performed by musician and songwriter Larry Dvoskin and...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Mon Jan 22, 2024 at 01:12 PM PST
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(told you Meadow that this one would be next … cheers girlfriend) Not much of a post here, no story, just another political parody in my long list of such, this one about what is at stake in this coming election. Will it be continued democracy or a...
by Fberry
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on Sat Jan 13, 2024 at 02:21 AM PST
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Taking a partridge in a pear tree as a single gift and a maid amilking as another single gift, how many total gifts did my true love give to me on the twelve days of Chri?
by Frank L Palmer
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on Sun Dec 17, 2023 at 06:49 PM PST
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Jacketless Jim thinks it’s all about him He really wants to be Speaker Can’t get the votes, can’t put on his coat Can’t even win in a squeaker This GOP class is showing its ass Showcasing total dysfunction A total mess that could be redressed But that...
by AlanC
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on Fri Oct 20, 2023 at 09:08 AM PDT
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And another parody here with a link to the Attic as I can’t attach audio. To Tears for Fears “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”
by Fberry
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on Sat Sep 30, 2023 at 01:48 AM PDT
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So, as has been in the past where I can’t just post something here with audio so a link then instead to my blog. It is what it is. But know that I run no ads in the Attic just a thing to share here. To the Fixx “One Thing Leads To Another” One White...
by Fberry
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on Sat Sep 30, 2023 at 12:41 AM PDT
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First of all, I hope the Beatles won’t be offended, but it’s not my fault they put this tune on heavy rotation today, in my head. I tried to come up with better words, but my musicality is lacking so badly, my family insists I lip synch Happy Birthday,...
by megsk8z
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on Thu Sep 21, 2023 at 11:26 PM PDT
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This is my first blog post ever (if a new poster posts something cool, will anyone see it?). I’ve been on DK for years, first lurking and then commenting. I’ve also mentioned that I occasionally write song parodies. I originally wrote this as a...
by PrivateIce
12 comments
on Fri Aug 25, 2023 at 12:10 PM PDT
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Song of Trump’s authoritarian delusions.
by waldeniii
2 comments
on Fri Aug 25, 2023 at 11:07 AM PDT
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With apologies to Charlie Daniels-— Trump called down to Georgia he was looking for some votes to steal He was in a bind cause he was way behind He was willin' to make a deal Trump came across Willis and Smith His whole gang pled the fifth He jumped up...
by Dave222
27 comments
on Wed Aug 16, 2023 at 10:12 AM PDT
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As I wrote yesterday I am going thru a bout of severe depression. I wrote to get ideas about how to possibly loose the funk and the Kos community came up with many suggestions and ideas, and I was ...
by CameronProf
80 comments
on Mon Jun 05, 2023 at 03:05 PM PDT
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(With apologies to Bonnie Tyler) (Fuck Around) Every now and then I get a little bit crazy And I have to go chamber a round (Fuck Around) Every now and then I get a little bit wired From listening to the sound of my fears (Fuck Around) Every now and...
by ProfRobert
5 comments
on Thu May 25, 2023 at 11:47 AM PDT
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I know that there are a lot of songs out there that feature colorful lyrics, but which one is your favorite?
I have a lot that I like but at the moment I have one favorite, by the Mama’s and ...
by CameronProf
88 comments
on Tue May 23, 2023 at 08:05 PM PDT
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On The Fence is a continuing story. Imagine if you were somehow plucked out of your life in 2013 and dropped into all the craziness of the present day you would be totally disoriented. By the same token if you begin reading this ongoing story on page...
by Partofthesolution
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on Mon May 15, 2023 at 07:06 AM PDT
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Like a circle in a spiral, like a wheel within a wheel,
Never ending or beginning, on an ever spinning reel.
by strawbale
30 comments
on Sun May 28, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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a musical interlude from our friends in nature.
why birdsong is good for you
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by strawbale
25 comments
on Mon May 22, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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My family life is nowhere near positive. Growing up a gay guy who went on to grad school I was the black sheep in the family. I was raised with 2 brothers and a sister, but due to an accident my parents passed away way too soon 18 years ago. That broke...
by CameronProf
38 comments
on Tue Mar 28, 2023 at 10:17 PM PDT
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We have all heard of : Excuse me while I kiss this guy….and other misheard lyrics. Have you ever come to realize you had been hearing and perhaps even singing the wrong verse or lyrics since day 1? Mine is a common one…. Yours? Wonderful link on topic
by CameronProf
242 comments
on Sat Jan 28, 2023 at 07:11 PM PST
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One regret that I have is that I did not explore and own as much Jazz music I could have. Every time that I heard jazz I thought to myself “What a cool tune!” and did nothing to explore it anymore. The only exception is when I fell in love with Stan...
by CameronProf
185 comments
on Sun Jan 15, 2023 at 07:03 PM PST
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Ever hear a song that seems to have two meanings? There is the one surface meaning and then another meaning which underlies the first. Even if the band denies it, in n\my opinion, popular culture can take a song and infer a meaning to it that goes...
by CameronProf
56 comments
on Sat Jan 14, 2023 at 10:32 PM PST
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